PAST SIMPLE

Būtasis paprastasis laikas

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UŽBAIGTAS VEIKSMAS PRAEITYJE

 Išreikšti veiksmą, kuris prasidėjo ir pasibaigė

tam tikru metu praeityje. Kartais laikas gali būti
nenurodomas, bet turimas omeny.

I saw a movie yesterday.

I didn't see a play yesterday.
Last year, I traveled to Japan.
Did you have dinner last night?
He didn't wash his car
UŽBAIGTŲ VEIKSMŲ SEKA

 Pateikti užbaigtų praeityje veiksmų seką. Šie

veiksmai vyko 1-as, 2-as, 3-as, 4-as ir t.t.

I finished work, walked to the beach, and found a

nice place to swim.
He arrived from the airport at 8:00, checked into
the hotel at 9:00, and met the others at 10:00.
Did you add flour, pour in the milk, and then add
the eggs?
VEIKSMO TRUKMĖ PAEITYJE

 Veiksmo, kuris prasidėjo ir pasibaigė praeityje

trukmė. Veiksmas jau nebevyksta ir dažnai
nurodomas tokiais posakiais kaip: for two years,
for five minutes, all day, all year, t.t.

I lived in Brazil for two years.

Shauna studied Japanese for five years.
They sat at the beach all day.
They did not stay at the party the entire time.
We talked on the phone for thirty minutes.
ĮPROTIS PRAEITYJE

 Apibūdinti įprotį, kuris pasibaigė praeityje. Jis gali reikšti

tą patį kaip "used to." Kad būtų aišku jog kalbame apie
įprotį, dažnai pridedami tokie posakiai kaip: always,
often, usually, never, when I was a child, when I was
younger, t.t.

I studied French when I was a child.

He didn't play the piano.
Did you play a musical instrument when you were a kid?
She worked at the movie theater after school.
They never went to school, they always skipped class.
DU VEIKSMAI

 Veiksmas praeityje pertraukęs kitą

praeities veiksmą.

When I was having breakfast, the phone

suddenly rang.